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2006 Chevrolet Equinox Snows Inside When the Air Conditioner Is Turned Up All the Way

Boulder, Colorado resident Ben Kraus shot this video in his girlfriend’s 2006 Chevrolet Equinox, which emits white, frozen pieces of a snow-like substance when the air conditioner is turned up all the way. Reddit user coronado22 suggests that the unseasonable precipitation is due to a lack of refrigerant.

The snow is the result of the evaporator coil that acts as the heat exchanger to condition the air becoming too cold so the humidity is freezing and flaking off. The reason that the evaporator coil is becoming too cold is due to the fact that the system is low on refrigerant, most likely due to a leak in [the] system.